Miele DAH2960 Escala 90cm Wall Extractor Hood - Black - B
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The Miele DAH2960 Escala is a high-performance wall-mounted extractor hood designed for home chefs who value both style and functionality in their kitchen. Its key benefit is its powerful extraction capabilities, coupled with smart features like Con@ctivity for automated operation and easy maintenance. However, users should note that this model requires either ducting to an external vent or the purchase of separate recirculation filters if ducting is not possible.
All features
| Energy Efficiency | B |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Model Part Number | 12545640 |
| Brand | Miele |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the grease filters?
Miele recommends cleaning the stainless steel grease filters every 4-8 weeks, or more frequently if you cook often.
Can I use the hood in recirculation mode?
Yes, but you will need to purchase and install the appropriate Miele recirculation filters separately.
What is Con@ctivity?
Con@ctivity is Miele's technology that allows the hood to automatically adjust fan speeds based on the hob settings.
How do I connect the hood to my Wi-Fi?
Download the Miele@Home app, and follow the setup instructions to connect the hood to your home Wi-Fi network.
What type of lighting does the hood use?
The hood uses energy-efficient LED lighting.
How do I clean the exterior of the hood?
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
What is the warranty period?
Please refer to the Miele warranty information provided with your product or contact Miele customer service for details.
Troubleshooting
Hood not turning on
Check the power supply and ensure the power cord is securely plugged in. Check the circuit breaker.
Poor extraction performance
Clean or replace the grease filters. Check for any obstructions in the ducting (if applicable).
Hood is noisy
Ensure the hood is properly installed. Check the filters for any blockages.
Con@ctivity not working
Ensure both the hood and hob are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Check the settings in the Miele@Home app.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High extraction power effectively removes cooking fumes and odors.
- Con@ctivity feature offers automated and intelligent fan control.
- Elegant design enhances kitchen aesthetics.
- Dishwasher-safe filters and CleanCover simplify cleaning and maintenance.
- Energy-efficient LED lighting provides excellent illumination.
Cons
- Recirculation requires the purchase of additional filters.
- Installation may require professional assistance for ducting.
- Touch controls might require some getting used to.
- The initial cost is higher compared to basic extractor hoods.
- Requires a minimum distance from both electric and gas hobs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Professional Installation: Miele recommends professional installation for optimal performance and safety, especially for ducting. Ensure the hood is securely mounted to the wall at the recommended height above your cooktop (45 cm for electric hobs and 65 cm for gas hobs).
- Electrical Connection: Connect the hood to a grounded electrical outlet. Ensure the voltage matches the specifications (230V, 50 Hz).
- Ducting or Recirculation: If ducting, connect the exhaust pipe to an external vent. For recirculation, install the appropriate Miele filters (sold separately).
Compatibility
- Miele@Home: Compatible with Miele@Home for smart device control via Wi-Fi.
- Hobs: Compatible with both electric and gas hobs. Ensure proper distance is maintained.
Care
- Grease Filters: The stainless steel grease filters are dishwasher safe. Clean them regularly (every 4-8 weeks) to maintain performance.
- CleanCover: Wipe the CleanCover with a damp cloth to remove any grease or debris.
- Exterior: Clean the hood's exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.